Massachusetts School Nurse Research Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
MASNRN
PBRN Type:
Nursing Network (at least 75% are nurses)
Network Category:
Affiliate
City:
Boston
State:
Massachusetts
Zip:
02127
Main Phone:
617-269-3879
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Mary Jane O'Brien
PBRN Director Email:
mobrien@boston.k12.ma.us
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Massachusetts
Network Founded:
2004
PBRN Mission Statement:
Massachusetts School Nurse Research Network, Inc. (MASNRN) is a practiced-based research network comprised of a collaborative, 100-member group of professional school nurses, research nurses, and nurse academicians interested in promoting and conducting research that will improve the practice of school nursing and students’ health and educational outcomes.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Children's health issues
Coordination of care for complex patients
Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Health literacy
Immunizations
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Population health
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children's health issues: Improving health outcomes of CSHCNs through school healthcare delivery systems
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
112
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
112
Approximate Number of Patients:
30000
